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The cheapest and fastest buses from The Hague to Bruges
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$31
Average price
$53
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
6 h 20 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
122 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from The Hague to Bruges is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from The Hague to Bruges will cost around $53 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $31.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave The Hague for Bruges on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 122 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 15 h 3 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
FlixBus11:50 AM3h30Den Haag, Centraal Station3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$311One-way0 transfers- FlixBus4:50 PM3h30Den Haag, Centraal Station8:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM5h00Den Haag, Centraal Station1:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$481One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM4h35Den Haag, Centraal Station11:55 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$511One-way1 transfer
1608 · 5057712:17 AM15h03Den Haag, Centraal Station3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$1041One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus11:50 AM3h30Den Haag, Centraal Station3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$311One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus4:50 PM3h30Den Haag, Centraal Station8:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$331One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus7:20 AM4h35Den Haag, Centraal Station11:55 AMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$511One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM5h00Den Haag, Centraal Station1:35 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$481One-way1 transfer
- 1608 · 5057712:17 AM15h03Den Haag, Centraal Station3:20 PMBruges, Sint-Michiels Station West$1041One-way1 transfer
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Compare train and bus for The Hague to Bruges
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from The Hague to Bruges among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 75 miles (122 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $59 Average price |
4h 11m Average total duration 3h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from The Hague to Bruges is a bus with an average price of $33 (€27).
This is compared to other travel options from The Hague to Bruges:
A bus is $26 (€21) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from The Hague to Bruges costing on average $59 (€48).
The fastest way to travel from The Hague to Bruges is by train with an average journey time of 2h 53m.
Other travel options to Bruges take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 41m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between The Hague and Bruges including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Bruges among Omio's users.
The Hague to Bruges Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator BlaBlaCar Bus | Departure Time 12:17AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 15h03 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $79 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 11:55AM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 01:35PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:35PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
The Hague to Bruges bus times
The table below shows live departures for The Hague to Bruges buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 4:50 PM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h30 | 8:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, June 21 | |||||
| 1608 · 50577 | 12:17 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 15h03 | 3:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:20 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 4h35 | 11:55 AM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:35 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 5h00 | 1:35 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 11:50 AM Den Haag, Centraal Station | 3h30 | 3:20 PM Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from The Hague to Bruges
Netherlands
Belgium
Buses from The Hague to Bruges run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 41m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 1 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:17, the last at 22:50. The fastest bus covers the 75 miles (122 km) distance in 3h 30m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 75 miles (122 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 41m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 12:17 AM |
Last bus 10:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 70 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: FlixBus from The Hague to BrugesYou can travel by bus between The Hague to Bruges with FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
FlixBus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Complete guide to Bruges
Things to do in Bruges
Discover the best of Bruges — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bruges trip today.
- Must visit
Sint-Janshospitaal Museum
Museum in a preserved medieval hospital complex with art, medical history, and major works by Hans Memling.
- Recommended
Historium Bruges
Interactive museum on the Markt that recreates medieval Bruges through multimedia exhibits and city views from the tower.
- Must visit
Markt
Bruges’ main market square, surrounded by colorful guild houses and major sights, and the city’s busiest focal point.
- Must visit
Burg Square
Historic square beside the Markt, framed by the Basilica of the Holy Blood and monumental civic buildings.
- Recommended
Minnewaterpark
Romantic park around the Lake of Love, popular for walks, swans, and postcard-style views near the old center.
- Gluten-free
Moules-Frites
Mussels steamed with white wine, celery, and herbs, served with fries. A Belgian classic widely enjoyed in Bruges.
Carbonade Flamande
Traditional Flemish beef stew slowly cooked with Belgian dark beer, often slightly sweet and deeply rich.
Waterzooi
A creamy Belgian stew, usually made with chicken or fish and vegetables. It is a comforting regional specialty.
Bistro Den Amand
Established bistro serving refined Belgian cuisine near the center, appreciated for seasonal cooking and intimate atmosphere.
De Halve Maan
Historic Bruges brewery and restaurant known for Brugse Zot beer, hearty Flemish dishes, and a lively traditional atmosphere.
Cambrinus
Well-known beer house and restaurant with an extensive Belgian beer list and classic local dishes in a cozy setting.
Euro
Bruges is pricier than many Belgian cities, especially in the historic center. Hotels and tourist restaurants cost more, but bakeries and lunch deals help.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- EUR 10-18 for fries, sandwiches, or simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- EUR 25-40 per person for a standard restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- EUR 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- EUR 3-5 for a coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is usually included. Tipping is not required, but rounding up or leaving 5-10% for great service is appreciated. Round up taxis; small tips are optional in cafes and bars.
De Lijn
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- 2.50 EUR
- Day pass
- 7.50 EUR
To the city center
Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West, Bruges -> Markt, Bruges
- Distance
- 2.5 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless card payment is available on De Lijn buses and trams; buying onboard is usually more expensive than using the app or other advance sales channels.
- Bruges city buses are operated by De Lijn, and the De Lijn app is the easiest way to plan routes and buy tickets in advance.
FAQs: Bus from The Hague to Bruges
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from The Hague to Bruges by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Bruges, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from The Hague to Bruges can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for The Hague to Bruges is $33 (€27) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from The Hague to Bruges is 3h 30m to travel the 75 miles (122 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from The Hague to Bruges leaves at 12:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from The Hague to Bruges leaves at 10:50 PM.
Yes, there are 1 direct buses a day from The Hague to Bruges with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from The Hague to Bruges, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Bruges. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between The Hague and Bruges and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Bruges from The Hague is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from The Hague to Bruges is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between The Hague and Bruges including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from The Hague to Bruges:
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from The Hague to Bruges for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Bruges are:
- Belfry of Bruges, a medieval bell tower offering panoramic views of the city
- Basilica of the Holy Blood, a historic church housing a revered relic of Christ's blood
- Markt Square, the bustling central square surrounded by iconic buildings and cafes
- Groeningemuseum, an art museum showcasing Flemish and Belgian masterpieces
- Minnewater Park, a serene park known for its picturesque lake and romantic ambiance.
The best things to do in Bruges include:
- Canal Tour, explore Bruges' picturesque canals on a guided boat tour
- Chocolate Tasting Tour, indulge in Belgium's famous chocolates at various local shops
- Brewery Visit, discover the brewing process and taste local Belgian beers
- Horse-drawn Carriage Ride, enjoy a leisurely ride through the cobbled streets of Bruges
- Lace Center, learn about the traditional craft of lace-making in Bruges.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from The Hague to Bruges depends on the bus companies:
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from The Hague to Bruges.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from The Hague to Bruges:
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from The Hague to Bruges:
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from The Hague to Bruges. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from The Hague to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from The Hague to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from The Hague to Bruges with the following bus company: FlixBus.
Since both The Hague and Bruges are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from The Hague to Bruges among Omio's users.
Belgium uses the euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers generally find card payments widely accepted in cities, restaurants, and shops, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Bruges, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like the Markt square and popular tourist sites. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and street vendors selling counterfeit goods. It is advisable to use official transportation and purchase tickets from authorized sellers to avoid fraud. Staying vigilant in busy spots and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from The Hague to Bruges
The Hague
Bruges
The major bus station for departures in The Hague is Den Haag, Centraal Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Den Haag, Centraal Station for your trip from The Hague to Bruges.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
BezuidenhoutsewegWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Starbucks (in the station)
- Burger King (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available in the station
Public transit options for Den Haag, Centraal Station
- Bus: 22, 24, 28 Metro: E Train: Intercity, Sprinter
The major bus station for arrivals in Bruges is Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bruges, Sint-Michiels Station West for your trip to Bruges from The Hague.
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